Congatec conga-SKIT/ARM i.MX8 Quick Start Manual

Starter kit for smarc 2.0 development

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conga-SKIT/ARM i.MX8
Starter Kit for congatec SMARC 2.0 Development
Quick Start Guide
Revision 1.1
Copyright © 2018 congatec AG
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Summary of Contents for Congatec conga-SKIT/ARM i.MX8

  • Page 1 Starter Kit for congatec SMARC 2.0 Development Quick Start Guide Revision 1.1 Copyright © 2018 congatec AG SKIT_ARM_iMX8_q11.indd 1/10...
  • Page 2: Intended Audience

    In no event shall congatec AG be liable for any Copyright © 2018, congatec AG. All rights reserved. All text, pictures and incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages, whether based graphics are protected by copyrights.
  • Page 3: Warranty

    (c) arising from course of performance, course of dealing, or usage of trade. congatec AG shall in no event be liable to the end user for collateral or consequential damages of any kind. congatec shall not otherwise be liable for loss, damage or expense directly or indirectly arising from the use of the product or from any other cause.
  • Page 4: Kit Content

    15cm power cable LVDS to DVI adapter 10000116 USB 2.0 to Serial Adapter USB 2.0 to Serial Adapter DSUB9 based on FTDI FT232 14000200 cab-RS232-EVAL 20cm 2x5pin female to D-Sub 9P male Copyright © 2018 congatec AG SKIT_ARM_iMX8_q11.indd 4/10...
  • Page 5: Connecting The Hardware

    10. Plug a power cable (not included) into the ATX power supply. 11. To power on the system, plug the power cable into a power outlet (110V-240V) and switch on the PSU. NOTE: The power, sleep, and LID buttons currently have no function Copyright © 2018 congatec AG SKIT_ARM_iMX8_q11.indd 5/10...
  • Page 6 Interfaces eDP1 eDP0 SD/MMC Power Sleep Reset PWR_LCD1 PWR_LCD0 LVDS/DSI HDD Power Battery Support CAN1 CAN0 SPIO USB1 + USB0 GbE0 GbE1 USB2 (OTG) DP0 / SPDIF RS232 COM0 SPKR HDMI0 Type Copyright © 2018 congatec AG SKIT_ARM_iMX8_q11.indd 6/10...
  • Page 7: Dip Switch Settings

    OFF* OFF* OFF* M12 M18 M17 M11 Default setting. Change to the setting highlighted in red for conga-SMX8 module. 1 2 3 4 Boot source selection does not conform to the SMARC specification. Copyright © 2018 congatec AG SKIT_ARM_iMX8_q11.indd 7/10...
  • Page 8: Jumper Settings

    AT_SMARC path is kept Configuration Configuration Configuration active until a full power cycle is 12 V Normal operation* Enabled* performed. 5 V* Serial Downloader Disabled Jumper function differs from the default conga-SEVAL carrier board function. Copyright © 2018 congatec AG SKIT_ARM_iMX8_q11.indd 8/10...
  • Page 9: Boot Process

    The variable “mmcdev” specifies the mmc boot device. Furthermore, the variable “mmcroot” is passed to the kernel in order to specify the location of the root filesystem. Copyright © 2018 congatec AG SKIT_ARM_iMX8_q11.indd 9/10...
  • Page 10: Additional Information

    The root filesystem (used for mmcboot), might also rw" (2nd partition on device 2) be used to extend the kernel command line The software provided with the conga-SKIT/ARM i.MX8 is based on the Following, some frequently used scripts: Yocto Project (www.yoctoproject.org) and i.MX8 specific add-on layers provided by NXP and congatec.

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